Centre
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(noun) a low-lying region in central France |
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Related Words: French region |
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(verb) move into the center; "That vase in the picture is not centered" |
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Synonyms: center |
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Related Words: displace, move |
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(noun) a building dedicated to a particular activity; "they were raising money to build a new center for research" |
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Synonyms: center |
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Related Words: building, burn center, civic center, community center, conference center, conference house, control center, edifice, research center, service club, student center |
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(noun) a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process; "in most people the speech center is in the left hemisphere" |
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Synonyms: center, nerve center, nerve centre |
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Related Words: Broca's area, Broca's center, Wernicke's area, Wernicke's center, auditory center, neural structure, respiratory center |
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(noun) a place where some particular activity is concentrated; "they received messages from several centers" |
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Synonyms: center |
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Related Words: place, property |
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(noun) a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure |
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Synonyms: center, midpoint |
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Related Words: bight, bowels, bull, bull's eye, center of curvature, center of gravity, center of mass, centre of curvature, centre of gravity, centroid, core, navel, navel point, nombril, nucleus, point, storm center, storm centre |
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(noun) an area that is approximately central within some larger region; "it is in the center of town"; "they ran forward into the heart of the struggle"; "they were in the eye of the storm" |
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Synonyms: center, eye, heart, middle |
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Related Words: area, central city, city center, civic center, country, down town, financial center, hub, inner city, medical center, midfield, midstream, municipal center, see |
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(verb) focus one's attention on something |
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Synonyms: center, concentrate, focus, pore, rivet |
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Related Words: absorb, cerebrate, cogitate, engross, engulf, hear, immerse, listen, plunge, recall, steep, take heed, think, think, zoom in |
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